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John Lewis Smith 1911–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1911

Birth Location: Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 15 Dec 1989

Death Location: Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Leroy Smith

Mother: Jessie Brown

Spouse(s): Esther Mccann

Children(s):

John Lewis Smith was born in 1911 in Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of Leroy Marcus Smith And Jessie L Brown. In 1920, John Lewis Smith resided in Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA. In 1930, John Lewis Smith resided in Franklin, Franklin, Dekalb, Indiana, USA. John Lewis Smith married Esther Mccann, and had children including Chris Smith, Ronnie J Smith. John Lewis Smith passed away in 1989 in Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Lewis Smith was born in 1911 in Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of Leroy Marcus Smith And Jessie L Brown.
  • In 1920, John Lewis Smith resided in Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, John Lewis Smith resided in Franklin, Franklin, Dekalb, Indiana, USA.
  • John Lewis Smith married Esther Mccann, and had children including Chris Smith, Ronnie J Smith.
  • John Lewis Smith passed away in 1989 in Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leroy Smith
1881–1930
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
LS
Jessie Brown
1885–1957
Birth Location: Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
JB

Spouses(s)

Esther Mccann
1920–2012
Birth Location: Hicksville, Ohio
EM

Children(s)

John Smith's Ancestors

Self
John Smith
1911–1989
Birth Place: Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Leroy Marcus Smith
1881–1930
Ohio, United States of America
Jessie (L) Brown
1885–1957
Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
John (William) Smith
1854–1927
Ohio, USA
Delia (Alice) Wright
1841–1944
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Smith
1825–
Anna Smith
1835–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1911
2 Mar 1911
Birth of John Lewis Smith in Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 9
John Lewis Smith resided here in Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
John Lewis Smith resided here in Franklin, Franklin, Dekalb, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Franklin, Dekalb, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
John Lewis Smith resided here in Franklin, DeKalb, Indiana
Franklin, DeKalb, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 29
John Lewis Smith resided here in Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
John Lewis Smith resided here in Auburn, DeKalb, Indiana, USA
Auburn, DeKalb, Indiana, USA
1989
15 Dec 1989
Age 78
Death of John Lewis Smith in Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Franklin, Dekalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Franklin, DeKalb, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, DeKalb, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01036; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 17-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 730

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Auburn, DeKalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Auburn, DeKalb, Indi

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Butler, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1989
    Event Place: Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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